Updated build instructions

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Rainmeter can be built using the free Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Desktop
or any paid version of VS2012 (e.g. Professional).
or any paid version of VS2012 (e.g. Professional). Note some projects (such as the
NowPlaying plugin) cannot be built with the free Express version.
The free VS2012 Express for Windows Desktop is available for download from:
The free VS2012 Express is available for download from:
http://microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng/products/visual-studio-express-for-windows-desktop
VS2012 Update 1 is also required for Windows XP targeting support. It is available
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http://microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng/downloads#d-visual-studio-2012-update
Once both Visual Studio and Update 1 have been installed, open Rainmeter.sln to build
projects.
projects. With VS2012 Express, you may want to use RainmeterCPP.sln, which does not
include projects that cannot be built with it.
Building installer